Global digital healthcare giant Vezeeta has today launched a health-tech platform that will enable Kenyans access doctors from their smart phones. The app – Vezeeta, is available for both Android and IOS users via Google and Apple App stores with 24 hours 7 days a week medical access in all the 47 counties. Patients will…
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LG NanoCell TVs are gentler on the eyes, earn highest eye-safety rating from UL
LG Electronics (LG) has announced that its LG NanoCell TVs (models 65NANO90, 65NANO80) have recently been verified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) as posing “No Photobiological LED Hazard,” meaning they are exceedingly gentle on viewers’ eyes. UL, a leading global safety science company, has confirmed that LG’s NanoCell TVs have achieved Risk Group Exempt classification, which…
6-times Formula One™ World Champion Lewis Hamilton named LG Signature Brand Ambassador
LG Electronics (LG) announced that Six-Time Formula One™ World Champion Lewis Hamilton has been signed to be the global ambassador for its LG SIGNATURE, the company’s premium home solutions brand. Hamilton will initially star in a new campaign to communicate the brand’s philosophy, “Art Inspires Technology, Technology Completes Art.” In the new campaign, Hamilton will…
LG channels expands premium K-content offering
LG Electronics (LG) is expanding its free content streaming service, LG Channels, to provide owners of its smart TVs in key markets with even more premium entertainment to enjoy at home. The expanded service will offer an impressive selection of viewing options to choose from, including a wealth of new, free content covering all things…
LG commits to expansion strategy in Middle East and Africa as most trusted HVAC partner
A senior executive at LG Electronics communicated the company’s intention to expand the company’s presence in the Middle East and Africa HVAC industry. At a virtual conference yesterday, the head of LG’s Air Solution business division explained LG’s brand philosophy to become a trusted partner in the region based on the values of integration, expertise,…
LG and Hyundai collaborate to bring home convenience to electric vehicles
LG Electronics (LG) and Hyundai Motor have unveiled the IONIQ Concept Cabin, a collaborative effort that combines both companies’ expertise in consumer lifestyle convenience and personal electric vehicles to deliver a concept that takes maximum advantage of the more spacious interiors made possible by EVs not encumbered by internal combustion powerplants and mechanical components. The…
IMPROVATE brings together African nations and Israeli tech companies to tackle food security challenges
IMPROVATE held a first of a kind conference on “food security” with the aim of connecting Israeli technology companies with African nations tackle the continent’s urgent challenge of feeding a rapidly growing population. Agriculture Ministers of five African nations, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) presented to Israeli technology companies the challenges and…
LG expands K series to bring premium preformance and design
LG Electronics (LG) is expanding its 2020 K series lineup to offer premium design with upgraded features and functionality at price points everyone can appreciate. The new LG K series models – LG K62, LG K52, and LG K42 – will be available starting next month in Europe followed by key markets in Asia, Latin…
Chairman of Kenya based Davis & Shirtliff wins two 2020 Business Worldwide CEO Awards
The chair of family company Davis & Shirtliff has been named in the 2020 Business Worldwide CEO Awards for his exceptional leadership and vision. Alec Davis has won two categories; ‘Chairperson of the Year Africa – Water and Energy Solutions Industry’ & ‘Employee-Focused Chairperson of the Year, Kenya’ The awards seek to identify and honour the Most…
Safaricom’s Lipa na M-PESA hits 200,000 business milestone
Safaricom has announced a Lipa Na M-PESA milestone with the number of businesses on the service crossing 200,000. Launched in 2012, Lipa Na M-PESA empowers businesses to make and receive payments from any customer or any other business across the country. The service particularly caters to businesses by providing higher transaction and account limits, more…
Unique smartphone embodies LG’s efforts to explore the unknown and introduce compelling, new mobile experiences
LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its first Explorer Project device, LG WING, at an online launch event (https://lgwing.me/DiscovertheUnexplored) livestreamed around the world from its Seoul headquarters. Embodying the Explorer Project’s aim to discover yet unexplored usability concepts in an effort to expand the mobile industry, LG WING boasts a unique form factor that presents consumers with…
First micro LED display from LG sets new standard for commercial display technology
Launching this week in key markets of the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, LG Electronics’ new Micro LED signage solution, LG MAGNIT, will deliver groundbreaking picture quality and durability with LG’s proprietary Black Coating display technology as well as streamlined installation with its clever block-assembly design. An evolutionary step forward in display technology,…
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